Lagos is a port city in the southwestern corner of Nigeria. Being located on the Atlantic Ocean, this city became the economic and financial capital of Nigeria. Not only that, Lagos possesses beautiful beaches, lagoons and creeks, making this city a popular tourist spot on the African continent. With its huge population (it is the second most populous city in Africa) and many visitors, the government of Lagos and many private institutions spend large expenditures to ensure that the medical care in this city is world class. Below are some of the best hospitals in Lagos with good, professional and English speaking staff.
This very hospital Hygeia Nigeria do run Lagoon Hospitals in Apapa and Lagos. Their location in Lagos is 11A Idejo Street, Victoria Island. Lagoon Hospitals provide a high level of comprehensive medical service including primary care, health assessment, specialist care and preventive health screening facilities. The hospital includes a wide range of medical services, such as internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, ophthalmology, psychiatry, dermatology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, physiotherapy, cardiology, hematology and thoracic surgery. The hospital also has an AIDS/HIV management program and also arranges the evacuation of patients if necessary, even from foreign locations.
Founded in 1999, Roding Medical Center Limited provides quality medical services for women and children. This very hospital is been located at 29B Olabode George Street, Off Ajose Adeogun Street at Victoria Island, Lagos. Some of the services offered include: Prenatal Care, Gynecology, IVF, Ultrasound, Immunization, Pediatrics, Intensive Care, and Comprehensive Health Screening. In addition, they have a Well Baby Clinic, Well Woman Clinic and Well Man Clinic. The operating room has equipment for both open and endoscopic procedures.
Reddington Hospital started out as the heart center but has since grown into a multidisciplinary hospital. It is now a comprehensive and state-of-the-art tertiary hospital providing a solution to most healthcare problems. General surgery, orthopedics, trauma care, urology, nephrology, endocrinology, treatment of diabetes mellitus, radiology, ophthalmology, neurology, psychiatry and immunization are some of the services offered. The hospital also operates several clinics such as the Prenatal Clinic, the Family Planning Clinic, the Fertility Clinic, the Dialysis Center and the Heart Center. They do also has Pediatric Intensive Care and Neonatal Intensive Care units. The cardiology department is still highly regarded. Their office address and phone number are: 12, Idowu Martins Street (next to Mega Plaza), Victoria Island, Lagos 262 1234 (Emergency), 271 5340 - 9 (10 Lines).
Parkland Specialist Hospital provides services and treatments for a variety of medical services and the staff at the hospital are well trained and highly skilled. The hospital offers consultation for orthopedic surgery, pediatric consultation, ENT surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, internal medicine, dental referrals, X-ray facilities, laboratory services, EKG facilities and ultrasound. In addition, the hospital has a 24-hour emergency service with a constant doctor.
Lagos University Teaching Hospital serves as a major center for providing medical training and providing quality care according to international standards. It is the largest medical university in Nigeria and focuses on constant research and updating of medical facilities. The hospital provides comprehensive, fast and contemporary medical care to patients. The medical branches for which the hospital specializes are neurosurgery, hemodialysis, oncology, urology, maternal health, ophthalmology and pediatrics. It also provides education to patients about general hygiene and drug abuse. The contact numbers are 8713961, 8777845.
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